A group of Mexican American men and children stand on a statue at the Colorado State Capitol in celebration of "Diez y Seis de Septiembre" Mexican Independence Day, September 16, 1969. A boy in a sombrero holds a banner that reads: "Migration in Action Ya Es Tiempo". A young man in the background holds a Mexican flag.
Date
1969 September 16
Notes
Formerly F24526.; Inked on front of photographic print: "MIA 1969 F24526."; Stamped on back of photographic print: "photo by John Gordon" and "Sep 16 69."; Title handwritten on back of photographic print.; R7100216092
Description
1 photographic print ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Subject
Independence Day (Mexico)--1960-1970.; Mexican Americans--Political activity--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
